Kamsa Surname
Approximately 6,433 people bear this surname
Kamsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 5,848 | 1:17,312 | 2,018 |
| Indonesia | 139 | 1:951,433 | 70,299 |
| Thailand | 135 | 1:523,247 | 90,840 |
| India | 119 | 1:6,445,928 | 147,141 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| Latvia | 45 | 1:45,557 | 6,925 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Kamša (3) are calculated separately.
Kamsa (2,178) may also be a first name.
Kamsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamsa (Hindi: कमसा, Russian: Камса) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Kamša. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamsa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kamsa is the 76,211th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,132,838 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kamsa live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 61 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kamsa is also the 160,622nd most frequently held forename globally It is held by 2,178 people.
The surname Kamsa is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 5,848 people, or 1 in 17,312. In The Philippines Kamsa is primarily concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 65 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 31 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 2 percent are found. Not including The Philippines this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 percent are found.
Kamsa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kamsa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kamsa last name fell 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamsa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamsa in the Hindi language | ||
| कमसा | kamasa | 66.67 |
| कामसा | kamasa | 33.33 |
| Kamsa in the Russian language | ||
| Камса | kamsa | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kamsa
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